Recreation Instructor - Outdoor Pickleball

Salary: $19.36 - $26.80 Hourly
Location : Bainbridge Island WA - Meadowmeer Cr
Job Type: Part-Time
Job Number: 202400115
Division: Recreation
Department: Sports
Opening Date: 01/02/2024
Description
The Recreation Instructor ultimately responsible for planning, class instruction, and leading activities for specific classes.
Examples of Duties

• Plan, implement, and facilitate recreation programs classes, workshops, or trips.
• Establish and communicate expected conduct to ensure a safe learning environment, enforcing safety rules to prevent injury.
• Explain the rules of the activities and instruct participants at a variety of skill levels.
• Modify activities to suit the needs of specific groups, such as seniors.
• Administer basic first aid if needed.
• Organize and set up tools and equipment used in recreational activities.
• Teach activity participants per lesson plans.
• Maintain close supervision and maximize safety of staff and participants at all times.
• Establish and maintain effective relationships with participants.
• Attend appropriate in-service training sessions as required.
• Other duties as assigned.

Typical Qualifications

• Must be age 18 or older.
• Significant experience in related area of activity.
• Current CPR, AED and First Aid certification.
• Current certifications in the recreation area as needed.
• Must pass criminal background check.
• Valid Driver's License.

Supplemental Information
Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Flexibility, a positive attitude, enthusiasm and excellent problem-solving skills preferred.
• Must have experience as a leader or supervisor of others.
• Strong background in related area of activity.
• Ability and desire to interact with participants of all ages in a positive and courteous manner.
• Ability to teach and coach participants in a professional manner.
• Willingness to work according to agency policies, procedures, and scope of training.
• Demonstrated punctuality and reliability in work habits.
• Strong interpersonal, supervisory, and safe decision-making skills.
• Ability to meet the physical demands of the recreation activity.

Bainbridge Island Metro Park & Recreation District offers sick leave to part-time employees. Sick leave is accrued at one hour of paid sick leave for every 40 hours worked.
Employees receive a discount on most Park District classes, free pool pass at the Aquatic Center, and basic fitness membership at the Bainbridge Island Recreation Center (BIRC) while employed for employees and dependents.
01
Are you at least 18 years of age?

• Yes
• No

02
Do you have a current CPR, AED and First Aid certification or willing to obtain certification within 30 days of hire?

• Yes
• No

03
Do you have experience instructing pickleball?

• Yes
• No

Required Question